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7. Same here. Up at 6:30 and it was dark. Left work at 5:30, it was dark.

Sun Nov 7, 2021, 12:13 AM

Nov 2021

Gotta love winter at 45 degrees north.

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Standard Time sucks [View all] doc03 Nov 2021 OP

what's wrong with the dark? Skittles Nov 2021 #1

Me Too! Lemon Lyman Nov 2021 #17

I love everything about it Skittles Nov 2021 #26

I love it. This is my favorite time of year. Peregrine Took Nov 2021 #24

you get it Skittles Nov 2021 #25

The real problem is that daylight time lasts far too long. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2021 #2

I agree nt leftieNanner Nov 2021 #3

Especially in the southwest where air conditioning runs longer burrowowl Nov 2021 #4

It would be terrible in the north though. Salviati Nov 2021 #14

Nor do you want the sun rising at 9am in the winter. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2021 #23

Oh, hell, no! electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #16

Starting tomorrow it will start getting dark around 4:30. Ocelot II Nov 2021 #5

Back before I retired I would get up in the dark and it was doc03 Nov 2021 #6

Same here. Up at 6:30 and it was dark. Left work at 5:30, it was dark. Ocelot II Nov 2021 #7

I used to work night shift in the winter so I had a little doc03 Nov 2021 #8

I hate waking up when it's dark n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2021 #20

Which is exactly why I hate standard time. smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #29

agreed jcgoldie Nov 2021 #9

I agree. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #10

One thing that Arizona has going for it is no time change royable Nov 2021 #11

I change my clocks but I don't change my schedule. Binkie The Clown Nov 2021 #13

I like more daylight after supper rather than before breakfast. keithbvadu2 Nov 2021 #15

Same here. The early darkness wnylib Nov 2021 #22

Amen to this! ShazzieB Nov 2021 #30

I was told years ago that switching wnylib Nov 2021 #31

Hah! UTUSN Nov 2021 #18

What is this "Standard Time" of which you speak? Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2021 #19

Apparently, there are studies showing detrimental health effects of DST intrepidity Nov 2021 #27

the amount of darkness has nothing to do with the time rurallib Nov 2021 #28